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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>
To: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Jim Keniston <jkenisto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 10/12]  perf: Dont adjust symbols on name lookup
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:50:38 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100628135038.GA8902@ghostprotocols.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100628055941.6869.59092.sendpatchset@localhost6.localdomain6>

Em Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:29:41AM +0530, Srikar Dronamraju escreveu:
> 
> perf: Dont adjust symbols on name lookup
> 
> Adjusting symbols is not needed if we are searching by name even
> if the symbols correspond to user space objects.
> Infact if we adjust and search symbols by name, we get incorrect
> results.

I'll review this, but it would be nice to explain why we get incorrect
results, as we may be just fixing a symptom of some other problem.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-28 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-28  5:57 [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 0/12] Uprobes Patches: Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:57 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 1/12] mm: Move replace_page() / write_protect_page() to mm/memory.c Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:58 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 2/12] uprobes: Breakpoint insertion/removal in user space applications Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:58 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 3/12] uprobes: Slot allocation for Execution out of line(XOL) Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:58 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 4/12] uprobes: x86 specific functions for user space breakpointing Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:58 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 5/12] uprobes: Uprobes (un)registration and exception handling Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:59 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 6/12] uprobes: X86 support for Uprobes Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:59 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 7/12] uprobes: Uprobes Documentation Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:59 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 8/12] trace: Extract out common code for kprobes/uprobes traceevents Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28 12:22   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2010-06-28  5:59 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 9/12] trace: uprobes trace_event interface Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:59 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 10/12] perf: Dont adjust symbols on name lookup Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28 13:50   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2010-06-29 17:53     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  5:59 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 11/12] perf: Re-Add make_absolute_path Srikar Dronamraju
2010-06-28  6:00 ` [PATCHv6 2.6.35-rc3-tip 12/12] perf: perf interface for uprobes Srikar Dronamraju

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